Legal Opinion

CarrAmerica Realty Corp. v. NVIDIA Corp.

Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit

Decided March 10, 2009No. Nos. 06-17109, 07-15077PublishedCited by 11 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

MEMORANDUM **

Plaintiffs CarrAmerica Realty Corporation (“CarrAmerica”), its related corporate entities, and Carlyle Fortran Trust (“Carlyle”) (collectively “Creditors”) appeal the order of the district court dismissing the Creditors’ complaints for lack of standing. The district court held that only the Chapter 11 bankruptcy Trustee (“Trustee”) had standing to pursue the claims. We affirm in part and reverse in part.

I. BACKGROUND

3dfx Interactive, Inc. (“3dfx”) developed and manufactured computer graphics chips. In 1995, it entered into a ten-year commercial lease with Carlyle for 77,805…

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3Cited by11 opinions

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  3. Brown v. KnowlesAlaska Supreme Court · 2013
  4. Houng v. Tatung Co.District Court, C.D. California · 2013
  5. Ehrenberg v. Roussos (In re Roussos)United States Bankruptcy Court, C.D. California · 2015

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